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Forum: Airstream Classifieds 09-25-2019, 12:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 341
Posted By Airtream
2012 Airstream Classic 30 - Maryland

Title: 2012 Airstream Classic 30 - Maryland
I just posted a new ad on Airstream Classifieds.

Beautiful 30 foot classic! See attached Colonial Airstream video as it captures everything...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 06-16-2019, 04:08 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 18,648
Posted By Airtream
Trucks - one of my favorite topics

Ram diesel 4x4. You won't need anything else.
Forum: On The Road... 05-11-2019, 01:05 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,277
Posted By Airtream
Deaf DEF

I understand your concerns about the DEF. I also would support if it really helped the environment. But that is also why I am old school - 2001 5.9 with six speed. Pulls a 30 foot classic without...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 04-27-2019, 07:23 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 10,421
Posted By Airtream
Toyota lovin

It sounds like a lot of Toyota fans are here today.

AlinCal has a great point. An often overlooked issue is braking. Just because it can pull it doesn't necessarily mean it can stop it.

We...
Forum: Full-Timing 04-01-2019, 05:23 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,437
Posted By Airtream
Full timing

30 foot Classic with queen sized bed. Dodge pickup with the Cummins.

We began our Full Time adventure in July of '17. Because I still work, we don't continually move around but are enjoying the...
Forum: Windows & Screens 03-28-2019, 10:17 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,790
Posted By Airtream
Reflectix

We have used reflectix for the last two years as we full time. This helps a lot in winter to add a buffer from the winds, and additional shade for summer. In winter we use a dehumidifier as...
Forum: On The Road... 03-28-2019, 10:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 551
Posted By Airtream
Lock fell out

Thanks for asking, but no, we no longer have warranty. I guess this will be a call to a locksmith.
Forum: On The Road... 03-26-2019, 09:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 551
Posted By Airtream
Lock fell out

Hi all. Our door dead bolt locking mechanism came out with my wife's key still in it. All the tumblers came out as one piece. How do I fix this?

Thanks
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 02-28-2019, 01:08 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 36,493
Posted By Airtream
Don't forget the stop

While renting a trailer many years ago, a UHaul salesman declined to rent to someone else wanting to use an E350 to pull something. His reasoning: "Just because you can pull it doesn't mean you can...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-18-2019, 05:20 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 14,637
Posted By Airtream
Trucks - one of my favorite topics

Have to admit, I admire those who are even considering a new truck with the prices these days. They are technical marvels. However, recovering from having two boys in college at the same time,...
Forum: Other Clubs 02-18-2019, 05:07 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 55,227
Posted By Airtream
Proud of the Tradition

My father served 43 years (Aviation W-5, AGR). My uncle, his twin, served 43 years (Infantry, MSG, AGR). I just crossed over 22 (LTC and active) and am still serving. Yes, I am glad the pay has...
Forum: Buyer Guidelines 02-18-2019, 04:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,802
Posted By Airtream
Bed space!

Hi and welcome to the forum!

I highly encourage you to move up to the 30 foot with the queen bed in back. Since so much time is spent in that area (read studies on hours of sleep needed), get...
Forum: Other Clubs 02-02-2019, 05:49 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 55,227
Posted By Airtream
Wow. Anyone still on this?

Wow. Anyone still on this?
Forum: Tires 02-02-2019, 09:30 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 11,828
Posted By Airtream
Tire Change

Yes! If it's even a question, yes! Before traveling from El Paso to DC, I wanted to worry about as few things as possible. Long trips like this have enough risk without the added stress of worrying...
Forum: Full-Timing, Winter Living & Workamping 02-02-2019, 09:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,609
Posted By Airtream
Full timing

Almost 3 years now. Agreed, all good insights above. One thing we have found indispensable (since we still work full time and need certain things for our jobs) is a 5X8 trailer. My wife pulls it...
Forum: Financing 01-31-2019, 06:22 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 20,382
Posted By Airtream
Guess I'm not smart enough to be a crook...

I bought mine with a cashiers check. Drove half the country, met at their bank, they placed my finger print on the check and the funds were instantly available for the seller. I never knew there...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-31-2019, 05:59 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,478
Posted By Airtream
7 passengers no problem

https://worcester-ma.geebo.com/vehicles/view/directory/57/listing/5/id/231835261-2010-ford-350-transit-/?trv_cid=e37c42bf34a452899208d1496147191867ded1db

Paint it like the Partridge family's! ...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 01-01-2019, 06:03 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 36,493
Posted By Airtream
TV Old School

Best with torque and brakes - 2001 Dodge Cummins short bed six speed manual. Put the torque where you want it, downshift if you need it.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-16-2018, 02:05 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 14,963
Posted By Airtream
The more things change...

Since this one is very similar to mine, I thought I would share it in this thread:

https://www.farmshow.com/view_articles.php?a_id=646
Forum: Tow Vehicles 11-12-2018, 09:05 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 27,953
Posted By Airtream
Trucks - one of my favorite topics

There are many threads about Tow Vehicles (TVs) which ultimately come down to personal preference. My Dad said something which has become my basic philosophy - "You may not need this much truck...
Forum: Our Community 11-12-2018, 08:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,938
Posted By Airtream
11th Hour, 11th Day, 11th Month

A special thank you to all who have served our magnificent Country by enlisting or commissioning in our Armed Forces. God bless you all for what you and your families have done to ensure our...
Forum: Airstream Lifestyle 10-31-2018, 04:16 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,821
Posted By Airtream
buggin

HAAAAAA! You kill me! (ZZZZZZap!)
Forum: Our Community 10-31-2018, 04:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,379
Posted By Airtream
Back in Time

A fridge which does not need defrosting every two weeks!
Forum: Full-Timing 10-28-2018, 12:03 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 17,529
Posted By Airtream
I'm with kb0zke!

I'm with kb0zke!
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-28-2018, 11:54 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,417
Posted By Airtream
99 7.3 vs 14 Hemi

For the TV, bottom line is "whichever keeps Momma happy". If the picture accurately reflects very young children, I suggest a Mega Cab Cummins. Pricey, but the rear seats lay back more, making it...
Forum: Community Polls 10-24-2018, 03:56 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 9,718
Posted By Airtream
Truck (spelled C-u-m-m-i-n-s) first, always. ...

Truck (spelled C-u-m-m-i-n-s) first, always. Saves a lot of math as you already know what your capabilities are.
Forum: Sprinter and B-van Forum 10-14-2018, 11:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,222
Posted By Airtream
New v Used

Great thoughts here. For us, "gently used" was best. Timing is the key. When the new vehicles begin to lower their prices as new model years are coming out, same is true for trailers. Now (fall)...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 10-10-2018, 05:12 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 14,599
Posted By Airtream
4x4 = resale value

4x4 = resale value
Forum: 2016 - Current International 10-07-2018, 09:08 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,525
Posted By Airtream
You will love it!

Just remember, it pulls shorter than you think and backs longer than you think!
Forum: General Repair Forum 09-29-2018, 12:27 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,082
Posted By Airtream
I bought the Camco Insulators mentioned by...

I bought the Camco Insulators mentioned by Molliesdad but they are too thick to fit my fantastic fans. Had to return them. This winter (full timing above the Mason/Dixon) I will use the reflectix...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-18-2018, 03:37 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,592
Posted By Airtream
Thanks for closing the loop on this thread and...

Thanks for closing the loop on this thread and good luck!
Forum: Tow Vehicles 09-10-2018, 12:35 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,592
Posted By Airtream
Used Cummins

Last year I bought a 2001 Ram 2500 Cummins HO six speed from the original owner. He happened to be the senior master mechanic at a dealer who just wanted something new. These awesome rigs are still...
Forum: Tires 05-11-2018, 01:44 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,721
Posted By Airtream
"Airtream" because our "s" peeled off

Last year I pulled our 2012 from Washington State to El Paso on original, 2010 Marathons. Had I seen what a blowout does prior to this trip, I would not have done so. Now sporting Goodyear...
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